Hello Fellow Toads! Well, the time has come for my family to move on from Cal State Bakersfield in Bakersfield, CA. My husband has been named the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Colorado College. We are both alums from CC, ’99. We are excited to go “back home” to a place that we consider to […]
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Sarah Lavender Smith ’86
After some 25 years of living in the East Bay Area, Morgan (’85) and I are moving year-round to the outskirts of Telluride. We bought property there and have spent the past three years planning and building a home and barn. It’s been a long, exciting process, and we encourage alumni to get in touch […]
Alyssa Tennant ’06
After 7 years at Google and finishing my master’s in Integrative Health, I’m launching my own online coaching business! As a women’s empowerment coach, I help smart, successful women who are tired of feeling tired end the cycle of burnout for good. I’m available for clients and collaborations and would love to connect with toads. […]
Rey Balderas ’82
This year (2019), I am continuing to run, train, pace lead, and coach with the Dallas Running Club and the Rockwall, TX running club. In February, May, and September, I was able to pace lead half marathons. In April, I ran a Marathon and will run another in December followed by another Boston Marathon in […]
Alexandra Herbert van Helden ’02
After the birth of our second child last year (Maya, 11 mos. Peter 2.75 yrs.), I left my job in health care to become an executive coach. I currently work with managers and executives, from startups to large corporations, to improve individual and team performance. My husband and I still live in San Francisco and […]
Victor Wykoff ’88
After 5 years in Cupertino, the Wykoff-Piñón family has settled in to Silicon Valley life. Vic Wykoff (CdeP 88) celebrated his 2-year anniversary as chief data scientist at SAP Ariba this September. Vic still enjoys camping and sports, but now he’s the coach! Vic is coaching Little League baseball in the spring and AYSO soccer […]
Paul Gavin ’71
Tonight, Villanova University won the NCAA Finals. My father, Austin Gavin, was an Ojai resident and Villanova Prep Ojai Class of 1940. I followed my father to Villanova University and played varsity lacrosse my freshman year (thanks to Thacher’s lacrosse program and classmate Todd Oppenheimer’s insistence I try out. I also came back to coach […]
Camillia Joy ’93
Still in the Boston area, happy, healthy and busy! Just started coaching my daughter’s 2nd grade soccer team – decided to pass on Coach “Rags” and went with Coach “Joy”. Always nice to see fellow Toads in the area, hope to catch up with some soon! Camillia Joy CdeP 1993
Daisy Moore Lalwani ’87
I am happy to announce that I got engaged to Joshua Julian over Labor Day weekend. We met thanks to a Thacher connection… My friend Miriam deQuadros White (class of 1988) introduced us via email in May of last year. We will get married some time in 2017. My kids Taj (15) and Anya (12) […]
Mary Everett Conarroe ’94
We had a fantastic year in Bakersfield. Cal State Bakersfield won the WAC Championship and we had our first trip to NCAA March Madness. If you pay attention to college basketball at all, then you definitely saw us on your TV! (My husband is an assistant coach for the Roadrunners.) We are signed up for […]